The team, Engineer Kamel El Wazir, Minister of Transport, visited West Port Said Port, where he was received by Major General Adel El Ghadban, Governor of Port Said, Walid Gamal El Din, Chairman of the Economic Authority for the Economic Zone, and Rabban Tarek Shaheen, CEO and Managing Director of Port Said Container and Cargo Handling Company, and Major General Reda Ismail, Head of the Maritime Transport Sector.
The tour began with a visit to the Port Said Container and Cargo Handling Company, one of the Holding Companies for Maritime and Land Transport of the Ministry of Transport, where Captain Tarek Shaheen gave a presentation in which he reviewed a summary of the company’s history since its inception on July 31, 1984, as one of the important national companies that manages the container terminal of West Port Said Port, as well as the capabilities of The company’s container station includes yards, equipment and manpower. The company’s container station is located on an area of 575,525 square meters and contains 11 storage yards for incoming, outgoing, transit and empty containers and a common warehouse. The berth of the station is 950 meters long and allows receiving container ships up to a draft of 15.5 meters, and the annual capacity of the station is 830 thousand TEUs The company's business volume during the past five years and the company's most important assets, equipment and technical condition were presented, pointing to the inevitability of developing West Port Said Container Terminal as one of the reputable national companies in the field of container handling for nearly 38 years.
The tour began with a visit to the Port Said Container and Cargo Handling Company, one of the Holding Companies for Maritime and Land Transport of the Ministry of Transport, where Captain Tarek Shaheen gave a presentation in which he reviewed a summary of the company’s history since its inception on July 31, 1984, as one of the important national companies that manages the container terminal of West Port Said Port, as well as the capabilities of The company’s container station includes yards, equipment and manpower. The company’s container station is located on an area of 575,525 square meters and contains 11 storage yards for incoming, outgoing, transit and empty containers and a common warehouse. The berth of the station is 950 meters long and allows receiving container ships up to a draft of 15.5 meters, and the annual capacity of the station is 830 thousand TEUs The company's business volume during the past five years and the company's most important assets, equipment and technical condition were presented, pointing to the inevitability of developing West Port Said Container Terminal as one of the reputable national companies in the field of container handling for nearly 38 years.